Where does the Bridled Tern live?
Onychoprion anaethetus has 75,202 records in 138 countries and territories, from 1699 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.
- 75,202 records
- 138 places
- 145 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesCharadriiformesLaridaeOnychoprion
When it is recorded
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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 20,257 | |
| United States | 12,970 | |
| Taiwan | 9,243 | |
| India | 6,979 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,975 | |
| Sri Lanka | 1,904 | |
| Indonesia | 1,713 | |
| Puerto Rico | 1,130 | |
| Costa Rica | 1,033 | |
| Hong Kong | 1,032 | |
| Thailand | 1,023 | |
| Seychelles | 937 | |
| Oman | 899 | |
| Mexico | 890 | |
| Guadeloupe | 889 | |
| China | 651 | |
| Israel | 635 | |
| Bahamas | 555 | |
| Grenada | 554 | |
| Panama | 515 | |
| Singapore | 488 | |
| Malaysia | 448 | |
| Palau | 371 | |
| Fiji | 341 | |
| Kuwait | 319 | |
| Portugal | 306 | |
| United Kingdom | 302 | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 277 | |
| Cayman Islands | 246 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 245 | |
| Spain | 222 | |
| Cabo Verde | 186 | |
| New Caledonia | 182 | |
| Solomon Islands | 172 | |
| Belize | 165 | |
| Honduras | 161 | |
| Anguilla | 159 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 154 | |
| France | 153 | |
| Sweden | 145 |
Showing the top 40 of 138 places.
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.